Private School vs. Charter, that is the question. Most conversations about American education tend to place private and charter institutions in the same category, but upon closer inspection it becomes clear that these two types of academic institutions couldn’t be more different. We’ve listed some of the key differences between private schools and charter schools. Private School vs. Charter | What makes a school a charter school? A charter school ...

Since many families today are two income families, the need for a school with after-school activities is a must. But just having the school act as a babysitter or daycare for children doesn't cut it. Your children deserve an environment where they can be enriched during their after-school time. Extracurricular Activities = Better Students Learning doesn't end at the last bell of a school day. In fact, a student's involvement ...

Perhaps you've heard a thing or two about the "Common Core"; the set of standards adopted nationwide by legislators in order to create some kind of unifying educational standard for American students. The Common Core sets a bar for skills that students are expected to acquire at each grade level and provides end-goals for learning at each step. However, it does not define how these goals should be achieved in ...

What makes a good 21st Century Classroom? In order to prepare students for success in the world beyond the classroom, that world needs to make an appearance in the classroom. Private schools are able to allow for such real-world windows and applications in ways that public schools simply cannot due to budget concerns, curriculum requirements, and classroom size. At Cedar Hill Prep, all classrooms are equipped with three laptop computers, ...

All too often we read or hear about tragic stories of kids being bullied at school to the point of drop out, depression, and even suicide. While bullying can affect almost anyone in any situation, the principles of private schools minimize it compared to public schools. An Enforced Code Of Ethics Your child's safety and happiness is a top priority for you, and it should be a top priority for ...